In America, when an innocent woman is raped and conceives an innocent child, we kill the baby. In many other cultures, they kill the rape victim. Why are innocent mothers and children being punished for the crimes of rapists? Why aren’t we saving the innocent baby, helping the innocent mother, and punishing the guilty rapist? There are waiting lists of prospective adoptive parents who will deeply love a child produced by rape. The humane solution to the violence of rape is never the violence of abortion. Nor is it the violence of “honor killings” which execute the rapist’s victim. Consider…